<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Joseph Biden: News &amp; Videos about Joseph Biden - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Joseph_Biden</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Joseph Biden from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:42:35 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Joseph Biden: News &amp; Videos about Joseph Biden - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Joseph_Biden</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Joseph Biden from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Biden: Hospitals ante up for health care</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/08/news/economy/biden_hospitals_health_reform.cnnw/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/08/news/economy/biden_hospitals_health_reform.cnnw/index.htm</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that a deal has been reached with hospitals to help fund health care reform.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden cheers deal with hospitals on health care reform</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/08/biden.health.care/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/08/biden.health.care/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that a deal has been reached with hospitals to help fund health care reform.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 16:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>King: Strong talk on economy, health care, Palin</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/06/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/07/06/john.king.political.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sometimes it's not what you say but how you say it. It's a test applied quite a bit in recent days to Sarah Palin's stunning announcement that she is stepping down as Alaska's governor -- and one worth applying to several of Sunday's many news-making conversations.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqis want educational, scientific assistance, says VP Biden</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/04/iraq.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/07/04/iraq.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Iraqis "want us want us to be engaged with them in helping them realize their potential," said Vice President Joe Biden after leaving Baghdad on Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden expresses 'doubts' about Iranian election</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/14/iran.election.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/06/14/iran.election.reaction/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden expressed doubts Sunday about the validity of Iran's presidential election, but said it will take time to analyze the results.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 02:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden: Taxing health benefits 'not the way to go'</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/14/news/economy/Biden_health_care/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/06/14/news/economy/Biden_health_care/index.htm</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday that the Obama administration opposes taxing the medical benefits employers provide workers to pay for health care reform, but he refused to rule it out entirely.</description><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden prods Israel on settlements</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/05/us.israel/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/05/us.israel/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden prodded Israel on Tuesday to halt the expansion of its settlements on the West Bank, a move he called a necessary step toward ending the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 14:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Biden's voice feeds flu hysteria</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/30/navarrette.biden.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/30/navarrette.biden.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Obama administration forgot the first rule in a crisis: Never send Vice President Joe Biden to calm people's fears.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 15:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: It's time to end flu hysteria</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/01/navarrette.biden.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/05/01/navarrette.biden.flu/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The Obama administration forgot the first rule in a crisis: Never send Vice President Joe Biden to calm people's fears.</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 17:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Avoid 'confined spaces' such as planes, Biden says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/30/swine.flu.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/30/swine.flu.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday morning he has advised his family to avoid "confined places" such as aircraft, subways and classrooms because of the swine flu risk.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Borger: What surprises Biden the most</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/borger.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/04/07/borger.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>During the presidential campaign, vice presidential candidate Joe Biden loved to remind us all of his working-class roots -- born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, son of a car dealership manager.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden, Central American leaders hold talks in Costa Rica</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/30/biden.costa.rica/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/30/biden.costa.rica/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joseph Biden is meeting Monday with Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and other Central American leaders to discuss U.S. aid to the area, the war on drugs and the global economic downturn.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 17:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden meets leaders ahead of G-20 summit</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/27/biden.chile.g20.london/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/03/27/biden.chile.g20.london/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Five days before world leaders meet in England for the G-20 Summit, Vice President Joe Biden is attending a two-day conference in Chile that includes seven Latin American and European heads of state.</description><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Social Security, SSI recipients to receive $250 check in May</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/26/seniors.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/26/seniors.stimulus/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An estimated 50 million Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive their one-time $250 economic stimulus check starting in early May -- several weeks ahead of schedule, Vice President Joe Biden announced Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 18:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vice president's mother in hospital</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/15/joe.biden.mother.fall/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/15/joe.biden.mother.fall/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden's 91-year-old mother was hospitalized Sunday after a fall at her home in Delaware, according to Biden's office.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 02:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden rolls out $1.3 billion for Amtrak</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/13/biden.amtrak/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/03/13/biden.amtrak/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden continued the administration's rollout of the recently passed economic stimulus package Friday, highlighting $1.3 billion in federal funding for Amtrak.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden promises 'new tone' in U.S. foreign affairs</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/07/biden.germany/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/07/biden.germany/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President Joe Biden emphasized a "new tone" in Washington and around the world as he delivered his first major speech Saturday in Munich, Germany.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 19:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Preston on Politics: Obama's 'Senate man'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/preston.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/21/preston.politics/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It was a beautiful autumn day when I bumped into Sen. Joe Biden outside the U.S. Capitol, and I was desperately looking for information about questions that at the time were unanswerable.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 20:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Dispatches from Obama's train trip to the inauguration</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/17/train.dispatches/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/17/train.dispatches/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday retraced part of the train route taken by his political hero Abraham Lincoln to his inauguration in 1861 from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Washington, where Obama will be sworn in on Tuesday as the nation's 44th president..</description><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:25:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Iraqi VP questions Biden on Obama's Gaza stance</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/13/iraq.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/13/iraq.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>One of Iraq's two vice presidents raised concerns over President-elect Barack Obama's "silence" on Gaza during a meeting with U.S. Vice President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 19:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden meets with Iraqi leader in Baghdad</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/12/iraq.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President-elect Joe Biden on Monday met with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad, the president's office confirmed.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden to chair economic transition team meeting</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/biden.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/biden.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Vice President-elect Joe Biden will chair a meeting of the presidential transition team's top economic advisers on Tuesday, as the incoming administration tries to craft and sell an expected $775 billion economic recovery package to Congress, CNN learned.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 02:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden says he'll be different vice president</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/biden.lkl/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/22/biden.lkl/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In an interview with CNN's Larry King that will air at 9 p.m. ET Monday, Vice President-elect Joseph Biden discussed what role he will play in decision-making at the White House. Biden also said the U.S. will remove combat troops from Iraq within two years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>What Obama promised Biden</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/21/transition.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/21/transition.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Before he accepted Barack Obama's offer to join his presidential ticket, Joe Biden got a promise from Obama: that he would be there for "every critical decision," Biden said in an interview broadcast Sunday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 03:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden beats Obama in puppy race</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/15/biden.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/15/biden.puppy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>While the country is fixated on what kind of dog President-elect Barack Obama's family will get when they move into the White House, his Vice President-elect Joe Biden quietly picked out a puppy of his own last week.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden shares stage with heavy hitters</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/02/biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In Washington, power is measured by access to the president, and as Barack Obama's team fills up with heavyweights, some are wondering if Vice President-elect Joe Biden is running out of room.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 12:13:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama, Biden appoint advisers</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/15/transition.appointments/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/15/transition.appointments/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A longtime friend of Barack and Michelle Obama's has been appointed as a senior adviser to the incoming president.</description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 20:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: What Obama should do with Biden</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/10/zelizer.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/10/zelizer.biden/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Now that he is president-elect, Barack Obama must start thinking about what to do with Joe Biden.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 14:06:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Hidin' Biden: Reining In a Voluble No. 2</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1854640,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1854640,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Though Obama's campaign struggles to keep his voluble running mate in check, Biden has been valuable in connecting with swing-state voters</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>News anchor on Biden interview: 'I'm a journalist'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/28/west.biden.king.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/28/west.biden.king.qanda/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Florida TV anchor became an Internet sensation this week when she pressed Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden about whether Sen. Barack Obama's policies were Marxist.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 19:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Democratic VP nominee Biden releases medical records</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/10/20/biden.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/10/20/biden.health/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden, 65, released his medical records Monday, detailing the treatment of two brain aneurysms in 1988 and other, mostly minor medical problems.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Classroom Edition: Joe Biden Revealed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/10/09/cnnce.biden.revealed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/studentnews/10/09/cnnce.biden.revealed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Record the CNN Presents Classroom Edition: Joe Biden Revealed when it airs commercial-free on October 20, 2008, from approximately 4:10-- 5:00 a.m. ET on CNN. (A short feature begins at 4:00 a.m. and precedes the program.)</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Debate analysis: Palin spoke at 10th-grade level, Biden at eighth</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/debate.words/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/debate.words/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An analysis carried out by a language monitoring service said Friday that Gov. Sarah Palin spoke at a more than ninth-grade level and Sen. Joseph Biden spoke at a nearly eighth-grade level in Thursday night's debate between the vice presidential candidates.</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: The pit bull is back</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/rosen.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/rosen.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Thank God we are not talking about Sarah Palin being a "woman" today and dissecting whether Joe Biden acted appropriately toward her.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 21:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Transcript of Palin, Biden debate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/debate.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/debate.transcript/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The vice presidential candidates, Democratic Sen. Joe Biden and Republican Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, debated in St. Louis, Missouri, Thursday night. Gwen Ifill of PBS was the debate moderator. Here is a transcript of that debate:</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis: Palin gets back on track, but Biden wins debate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/biden.palin.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/biden.palin.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sarah Palin stared criticism straight in the face Thursday, telling opponent Joe Biden and moderator Gwen Ifill that she would answer questions and address issues on her own terms during the vice presidential debate.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Debate poll says Biden won, Palin beat expectations</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/debate.poll/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/03/debate.poll/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A national poll of people who watched the vice presidential debate Thursday night suggests that Democratic Sen. Joe Biden won, but also says Republican Gov. Sarah Palin exceeded expectations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden touts experience, Palin pushes 'maverick' record</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/vice.presidential.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/vice.presidential.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden gave a knowledgeable but restrained performance in Thursday night's vice presidential debate, while Gov. Sarah Palin sought to show that her accomplishments as governor and mayor prove she is qualified for the job.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Klein: Palin Was Fine, but This Debate Was No Contest 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846997,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846997,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>She did fine, I suppose.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden puts McCain, not Palin, in cross hairs</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/biden.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/02/biden.debate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden was debating Gov. Sarah Palin on Thursday night, but the Democratic vice presidential candidate known for attack-dog instincts saved his bites for Sen. John McCain.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poll: Palin Less Popular with Women Voters Than with Men</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846443,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846443,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A new TIME poll shows Sarah Palin is especially unpopular among likely women voters</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Debate Report Card: Joe Biden</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846995,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846995,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Substance:</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Vice-Presidential-Debate Report Cards</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846977,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846977,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Sarah Palin</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden, Palin have different missions in debate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/01/vp.debate.performance/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/01/vp.debate.performance/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Democratic Sen. Joe Biden and Republican Gov. Sarah Palin each have a mission this week: Attack the opposing party's candidate for president and boost their own party's man.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden's Debate Challenge: Keeping His Mouth Shut</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846632,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846632,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>If Barack Obama had consulted 100 wise Democrats about selecting Joe Biden as his running mate, asking them, "What would be your biggest concern?," he would have received 100 identical responses.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palin, Biden ready to face off in St. Louis debate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/01/debate.veeps/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/01/debate.veeps/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will face off for their first and only debate in the presidential race Thursday night, an event pitting a political veteran against a political newcomer.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Next up: Biden and Palin debate in St. Louis</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/27/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/27/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Now that Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain have their first presidential debate out of the way, the focus turns to their running mates.</description><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 01:23:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden a born leader, sister says</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/12/biden.sister/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/12/biden.sister/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden was always in charge when he was a boy, his younger sister said. Not because he bullied the other kids, but because he appealed to their "better angels."</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden: Scrapper from Scranton</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/11/revealed.biden.bio/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/11/revealed.biden.bio/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>One of the most memorable moments in the Democratic presidential primaries came last year when a debate moderator asked Joe Biden about his reputation for talking too much.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palin vows to shake things up; Biden blasts GOP call for change</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/15/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/15/campaign.wrap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In her first solo appearance on the campaign trail, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin told voters Monday they need to send her and John McCain to the White House so they can "shake things up."</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 19:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Does Biden Have a Catholic Problem?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1840965,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1840965,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The attempts by Obama's running mate to justify his pro-choice abortion views have prompted criticism from the Catholic bishops. Will this be John Kerry redux?</description><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis: Biden goes from hot to not since Palin came along</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/12/biden.palin/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/12/biden.palin/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden faces a paradox: He offers the most unfiltered contact with the media of any of the big four. But he's the least likely to be covered.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden's comments on special needs kids called 'new low'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/09/biden.special.needs/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/09/biden.special.needs/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. John McCain's campaign rebuked Sen. Joe Biden on Tuesday, saying the Democratic vice presidential nominee had "sunk to a new low" by raising a debate over who cares more for special needs children.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palin shoves Biden out of the spotlight</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/biden.palin/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/biden.palin/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With Gov. Sarah Palin getting so much attention these days, Sen. Barack Obama's running mate, Sen. Joe Biden, is being elbowed out of the vice presidential spotlight.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Obama wrong to spurn Hillary, pick Biden</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/rollins.convention/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/09/08/rollins.convention/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Ten days ago, Sen. Joe Biden was the most brilliant vice presidential pick imaginable. He was going to add the experience and foreign policy credential that Sen. Barack Obama's thin resume was missing.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 15:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>iReporters applaud Bill Clinton, Biden speeches</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/28/dncspeeches.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/28/dncspeeches.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former President Clinton dismissed critics who say Sen. Barack Obama is too inexperienced for the presidency in his speech to the Democratic National Convention.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 20:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden goes on attack in acceptance speech</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/27/biden.speech/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/27/biden.speech/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden hammered Republican presidential candidate John McCain as he accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden, Democrats prepared to attack McCain on foreign policy</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/27/dnc.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/27/dnc.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On the third night of their national convention, the Democrats on Wednesday will turn their focus to a potential weak spot for Sen. Barack Obama: foreign policy.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Barack Obama Reveals How He Popped the Question to Joe Biden</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20221223,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20221223,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The two men and their wives talk to PEOPLE about family, good chemistry &amp;amp;#8211; and basketball</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Joe Biden You Don't Know - Yet</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20220974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20220974,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>PEOPLE chats with the new VP contender about his triumphs, tragedies &amp;amp;#8211; and his lucky charm
</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis: Biden's role is filling gaps and taking shots</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/24/biden.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/24/biden.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Barack Obama, who chose a foreign policy expert with roots in Pennsylvania and an appeal to blue-collar voters as his running mate, wasted little time explaining his decision Saturday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:52:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Barack Obama Picks His Running Mate: Sen. Joseph Biden</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20220958,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20220958,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The presumptive presidential nominee says he's "excited to hit the campaign trail with Joe"</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Obama introduces Biden as running mate</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.democrat.vp.candidate/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.democrat.vp.candidate/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden to the nation as his running mate Saturday, telling supporters that he is "a leader who is ready to step in and be president."</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>iReporter reactions to Biden are mixed bag</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.vp.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.vp.irpt/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The news that Sen. Barack Obama chose Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket generated hundreds of responses on iReport.com, ranging from passionate support to extreme disappointment.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 19:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden brings experience to Obama team</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/23/biden.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Sen. Barack Obama has picked Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware as his running mate.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 10:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden: Special Counsel in Tape Case</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1692986,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1692986,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A Senate Democratic leader said Sunday the attorney general should appoint a special counsel to investigate the CIA's destruction of videotaped interrogations of two suspected terrorists</description><pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2007 17:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden not interested in Clinton's VP, citing 'dominant' Bill</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/05/biden.vice.president/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/11/05/biden.vice.president/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Joe Biden on Sunday ruled out the vice presidential slot altogether if Sen. Hillary Clinton is his party's nominee, saying her husband would overshadow the position. </description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2007 16:44:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden releases plan to boost retirement saving</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/economy/biden.ap/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/20/news/economy/biden.ap/index.htm</guid><description>Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden released a plan Wednesday to protect Americans' retirement savings and even help children begin to sock away money.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 04:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Joe Biden's Quest</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1644834,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1644834,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>You'd think the guy who has devoted his campaign to Iraq would be rewarded. That's not how it works</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 12:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Democrats lack clarity on immigration   </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/04/navarrette.debate/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/06/04/navarrette.debate/index.html</guid><description>For most of last night's debate on CNN, the Democratic presidential candidates did what you would expect: They argued with one another and tried to separate themselves from their opponents on issues ranging from Iraq to health care to gay marriage.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 12:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden's description of Obama draws scrutiny</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/31/biden.obama/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/31/biden.obama/index.html</guid><description>Sen. Joe Biden planned to spend Wednesday focusing on his official announcement that he was running for president, but the Delaware Democrat instead found himself defending remarks he made to the New York Observer about his Democratic opponents.</description><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2007 22:19:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden wants Rice to testify on Iraq policy</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/26/biden.iraq/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/26/biden.iraq/index.html</guid><description>Sen. Joseph Biden, the incoming chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, said he has invited Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to testify during three weeks of hearings in January about the Iraq war.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2006 20:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden playing politics</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/23/biden.politics/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/23/biden.politics/index.html</guid><description>The connection was obvious to senators of both parties, though nobody said so publicly.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden urges new course in Iraq</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/21/biden.iraq/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/06/21/biden.iraq/index.html</guid><description>Two days after confirming his intention to explore a presidential run, Delaware Sen. Joe Biden warned Tuesday that a "credibility chasm" is undermining U.S. chances for success in the Iraq war.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2005 01:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Biden questions fitness of Iraqi security force</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/12/biden.iraq/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/09/12/biden.iraq/index.html</guid><description>The top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee challenged the Bush administration Sunday over its assertions about the size and capability of the Iraqi security forces.</description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>